North Carolina's mountains, valleys, and towns come alive each year with festivals that honor the hands and hearts of local ...

The Whirligig Saw is Trick Weapon in Bloodborne, found in The Old Hunter's DLC. In its normal form, it is a mace with a standard moveset. However, in its trick form, it is a medium-ranged saw that ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Everyone has a passion — and for Kim Larson, it’s turning blocks of wood into something that dances in the wind. “I blow these up and put them on patterns,” Larson said.

President Emmanuel Macron spent much of the week walking up and down the Seine River making calls and proving that French politics is so much moodier than anyone else’s. He ends the week, of course, ...

Since 2020, Pakistani-American designer and social entrepreneur Zein Ahmed’s initiative Love Handmade has been helping more than 100 women artisans turn traditional crafts into sustainable livelihoods ...

One of the best sculpture parks in the country features dozens of whimsical metal structures created by a man who never called himself an artist. The late Vollis Simpson, who grew up and lived in the ...

Vollis Simpson (1919–2013) grew up on a North Carolina farm “fixing things before he could read,” writes Boston Weatherford. When an injury in his 60s forced him to close his successful machine-repair ...

After nearly 25 years, the Whirligig & Weathervane Festival in Shelburne, N.S., has been grounded indefinitely. Organizers announced in a social media post this week that struggles finding volunteers ...

At age 95, Frank Murn has the unique pastime of making automata –– small, colorful wooden sculptures attached to pieces of wire that move in circular, vertical or horizontal motions. These wooden ...

Etsy has long been a place specifically for handmade and vintage items. Now, the company will use a different set of categories for products. Etsy has long been a place specifically for handmade and ...